Words Starting With THU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter THU. This section showcases how THU at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with THU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
4 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thus | 7 | an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation | - |
thud | 8 | make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants | - |
thug | 8 | an aggressive and violent young criminal | - |
5 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thumb | 12 | look through a book or other written material | He thumbed through the report |
thump | 12 | hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | a bible-thumping Southern Baptist |
thunk | 12 | a dull hollow sound | the basketball made a thunk as it hit the rim |
thuya | 11 | - | - |
thuja | 15 | red cedar | - |
thuds | 9 | - | - |
thugs | 9 | - | - |
thurl | 8 | - | - |
6 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thusly | 12 | in the way indicated | - |
thunks | 13 | - | - |
thulia | 9 | - | - |
thumby | 16 | - | - |
thumps | 13 | - | - |
thumbs | 13 | - | - |
thurls | 9 | - | - |
thuses | 9 | - | - |
thuyas | 12 | - | - |
thujas | 16 | - | - |
thuggo | 11 | - | - |
7 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thunder | 11 | utter words loudly and forcefully | - |
thumbed | 15 | (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning | well-thumbed pages of the dictionary |
thulias | 10 | - | - |
thudded | 13 | - | - |
thuggee | 12 | murder and robbery by thugs | - |
thurify | 16 | perfume especially with a censer | - |
thunked | 15 | - | - |
thumper | 14 | - | - |
thumped | 15 | - | - |
thuggos | 12 | - | - |
thulite | 10 | - | - |
thulium | 12 | a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime | - |
8 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thumping | 16 | (used informally) very large | a thumping loss |
thudding | 14 | not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft | thudding bullets |
thuggery | 16 | violent or brutal acts as of thugs | - |
thuggish | 16 | - | - |
thundery | 15 | loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss | - |
thumpers | 15 | - | - |
thuliums | 13 | - | - |
thunking | 16 | - | - |
thuggism | 15 | - | - |
thurible | 13 | a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual) | - |
thurifer | 14 | an acolyte who carries a thurible | - |
thumbier | 15 | - | - |
thunders | 12 | - | - |
thumbpot | 17 | - | - |
thumbing | 16 | - | - |
thuggees | 13 | - | - |
thumbnut | 15 | a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning | - |
thulites | 11 | - | - |
thusness | 11 | - | - |
thuswise | 14 | - | - |
thumbkin | 19 | - | - |
9 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thumbnail | 16 | the nail of the thumb | - |
thumbtack | 22 | a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board | - |
thunderer | 13 | an epithet for Jupiter | - |
thundrous | 13 | - | - |
thumbkins | 20 | - | - |
thuribles | 14 | - | - |
thurifers | 15 | - | - |
thurified | 16 | - | - |
thurifies | 15 | - | - |
thuddings | 15 | - | - |
thumbless | 16 | - | - |
thumblike | 20 | - | - |
thumbiest | 16 | - | - |
thumbpots | 18 | - | - |
thumbling | 17 | - | - |
thumbhole | 19 | a finger hole made to fit the thumb (as in a bowling ball) | - |
thuggisms | 16 | - | - |
thundered | 14 | - | - |
thumbnuts | 16 | - | - |
10 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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thundering | 15 | extraordinarily big or impressive | a thundering success |
thunderous | 14 | loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss | - |
thumbprint | 19 | fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb) | - |
thurifying | 20 | - | - |
thumbstall | 17 | protective covering for an injured thumb | - |
thuggeries | 15 | - | - |
thumbnails | 17 | - | - |
thumblings | 18 | - | - |
thuddingly | 19 | - | - |
thusnesses | 13 | - | - |
thumbikins | 21 | - | - |
thumbpiece | 21 | - | - |
thumbscrew | 22 | instrument of torture that crushes the thumb | - |
thumbtacks | 23 | - | - |
thumbwheel | 23 | - | - |
thumbholes | 20 | - | - |
thumpingly | 21 | - | - |
thuggishly | 21 | - | - |
thunbergia | 16 | a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae | - |
thunderier | 14 | - | - |
thunderers | 14 | - | - |
thunderbox | 23 | - | - |